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Protests flare as Venezuela government rejects calls for vote recount

Protests flare as Venezuela government rejects calls for vote recount

16 Apr 2013 12:25 - Diego Ore, Brian Ellsworth,
Hundreds of protesters have clashed with police in Venezuela's capital as the government has rejected opposition demands for a vote recount.
Chávez's protégé Maduro scrapes through Venezuela elections

Chávez's protégé Maduro scrapes through Venezuela elections

15 Apr 2013 06:54 - Laurent Thomet
Venezuela's acting president Nicolas Maduro has been declared the winner of the election by a 50.66% win, attributing his victory to Hugo Chávez.
Venezuelans vote on future of 'Chavista' politics

Venezuelans vote on future of 'Chavista' politics

14 Apr 2013 07:18 - Daniel Wallis
Venezuelans will decide whether to honour Hugo Chavez's wish for a loyalist to continue his hardline socialism or hand power to a young challenger.
Venezuelans flood streets for another Chavez coffin parade

Venezuelans flood streets for another Chavez coffin parade

16 Mar 2013 07:06 - Girish Gupta, Andrew Cawthorne ,
Venezuelans have taken to the streets at a funeral parade for Hugo Chavez amid protests that the government was exploiting his death to win election.
Chávez: What relevance for South Africa?

Chávez: What relevance for South Africa?

15 Mar 2013 09:49 - Richard Calland
The local left may long for its own revolutionary, but, in practice, it doesn’t know what it wants, writes Richard Calland.
Venezuela's election race begins with scathing attacks

Venezuela's election race begins with scathing attacks

11 Mar 2013 17:34 - Mario Naranjo, Andrew Cawthorne ,
Presidential candidates Nicolas Maduro and Henrique Capriles have begun Venezuela's election race with critical personal attacks.
Chávez death exploited in candidate's new campaign

Chávez death exploited in candidate's new campaign

11 Mar 2013 07:00 - Sapa-AP
Venezuela's opposition leader Henrique Capriles has launched what many consider a doomed candidacy to replace Hugo Chávez.
Rousing funeral for Venezuela's Chavez

Rousing funeral for Venezuela's Chavez

09 Mar 2013 08:37 - Laurent Thomet
Venezuela gave late leader Hugo Chavez a lavish farewell that brought some of the world's most notorious strongmen to tears.
Hollywood bigwigs pay tribute to 'friend' Chávez

Hollywood bigwigs pay tribute to 'friend' Chávez

08 Mar 2013 12:26 - Ben Child
Sean Penn, Michael Moore and Oliver Stone have paid tribute to Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, who died after a long battle with cancer.
Weekend 101: Vaya Con Dios, Chávez!

Video | Weekend 101: Vaya Con Dios, Chávez!

07 Mar 2013 17:07
The Free State's exorbitant website, the world bids farewell to Hugo Chávez, and America tries to change their national anthem. Stay in the know.
Latin America: The ball’s in Obama’s court

Latin America: The ball’s in Obama’s court

08 Mar 2013 00:00 - Rory Carroll
As the Chávez era draws to a close, the US has a chance to build potentially lucrative relationships.
Chávez: The revolutionary is dead, long live the revolution

Chávez: The revolutionary is dead, long live the revolution

08 Mar 2013 00:00 - Oscar Guardiola-Rivera
An obituary to Venezuela's Hugo Chávez. (1954 to 2013)
Death pits Chávs against Cháv nots

Death pits Chávs against Cháv nots

08 Mar 2013 00:00 - Rory Carroll
Drawn from the ruling party or not, Hugo Chávez’s successor will have to face the fallout of socialist revolution.
Venezuela mourns death of Chávez

Slideshow | Venezuela mourns death of Chávez

06 Mar 2013 13:45
After a two-year battle with cancer, Venezuela's controversial president Hugo Chávez has died, ending a 14-year rule.
Malema mourns death of anti-imperialist Chávez

Malema mourns death of anti-imperialist Chávez

06 Mar 2013 11:11 - Sapa
Expelled ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has joined leaders in mourning the death of Venezuela's President Hugo Chávez.
Chávez: From a poor boy to a leftwing figurehead

Chávez: From a poor boy to a leftwing figurehead

06 Mar 2013 09:22 - Rory Carroll
Venezuela's leader Hugo Chávez has left a legacy of literacy and healthcare for the poor, alongside crumbling infrastructure and a dependence on oil.
Venezuela mourns death of President Hugo Chávez

Venezuela mourns death of President Hugo Chávez

06 Mar 2013 06:36 - Reuters
Venezuela's President Hugo Chávez has died after a two-year battle with cancer, ending 14 years of rule that saw him win as much hatred as support.
Venezuela says Chavez is receiving chemo while battling for his life

Venezuela says Chavez is receiving chemo while battling for his life

02 Mar 2013 09:54 - Sapa-AP
Venezuela's government has for the first time revealed that President Hugo Chavez has been receiving chemotherapy since undergoing surgery in Cuba.
Supporters rejoice after photos of recovering Chavez released

Supporters rejoice after photos of recovering Chavez released

16 Feb 2013 13:01 - Sapa-AFP
Supporters of Hugo Chavez have displayed new confidence after the government released the first post-surgical photos of the ailing Venezuelan leader.
'Laughing' Chavez dishes out orders from Cuba

'Laughing' Chavez dishes out orders from Cuba

22 Jan 2013 07:49 - Andrew Cawthorne
Six weeks after his disappearance from the public eye for surgery, Venezuela's Hugo Chavez is joking and giving instructions again, says an official.

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